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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Social Presence Theory"”.
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Virtual volunteering in social service non-profit organizations : a case study
This case study examined how managers of social service non-profit organizations in the Greater Vancouver area are responding to the emergence of virtual volunteering. The literature indicates virtual volunteering is a relatively new activity with limited research directed towards social service …
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Online Social Presence (OSP) In E-Tailing: Construct Development And Testing
… research proposes and validates the Online Social Presence (OSP) scale and framework as an effective means of addressing the struggle e-tailers have encountered in attempting to create persuasive and effective online retailing experiences, which persuade customers to purchase their products …
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Examining Predictors Of Zoom Fatigue Among University Students During COVID-19 Pandemic
… through the following theoretical lenses: Social Influence Model of Technology Use (Fulk et al., 1990), Social Presence Theory (Short et al., 1976), Self-Presence (Biocca, 1997), Perceived Social Support, and Big Five Personality Traits (Goldberg, 1990; Costa and McCrae, 1992) with the …
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Watching Storytelling: Visual Information in Oral Narratives
… Viewed through the lenses of Narratology and Social Presence Theory a combination of participant observation and qualitative semi-structured exploratory narrative interviews were undertaken with participants from 1001 Friday Nights of Storytelling, The Moth, and The Storyteller’s Guild of …
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The Impact of Video-Communication on Older Adults' Psychological Well-Being: A Mixed Methods Study
… in older adults becoming more vulnerable to social isolation, with increasing numbers of British older adults reporting loneliness in recent years. This trend is of concern as it has been documented that feeling a connection to others is a fundamental need for psychological well-being. It is …
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An investigation of consumer engagement with Internet of Things in the context of smart meter in-home displays
… Drawing from Technology Acceptance Model and Social Presence Theory, and via a two-phase empirical study consisting of exploratory interviews and a large-scale survey, this thesis investigates CE with IoT technologies at the post-adoption stage. Specifically, this research: i) reviews and …
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Designing Semi-Automated Video Interviews (SAVI): Does Stimulus Format (Video vs. Text) of Instructions and Interview Questions Affect Applicant Perceptions of Social Presence?
… may influence applicant perceptions of social presence in interviews. Drawing on social presence theory, it was hypothesised that participants who experienced a video-stimuli based AVI will experience higher levels of social presence than those who experienced a text-stimulus based AVI. …